Science in Need of Brains - News for Kids
Professor Paul Francis from King's College London says there is a shortage of brains being donated to medical science. This shortage lengthens the time it will take to learn all there is to know about the hundred billion nerve cells in our ... [... more]
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Times Person of the Year 2008 - News for Kids
Time Magazine has announced the Times' Person of the Year for the year 2008 recently. The honor goes to our President-elect Barack Obama. Barack Obama is the first African American president elected in the United States. Previously Barack Obama ... [... more]
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Kilauea Volcano Erupts Again - News for Kids
Recently, there has been a flurry of activity at Mt. Kilauea, which is one of the world's most active volcanoes. The volcano has been in constant eruption since 1983; however, lava flow threatened houses in the Royal Gardens subdivision in ... [... more]
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Hurricane Gustav 2008 - News for Kids
Hot on the tail of the Democratic Convention and what is supposed to be a strong start to the Republican Convention is the news of Hurricane Gustav. About 48 hours ago evacuations took place in various areas along the Gulf Coast and included many ... [... more]
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Leap Second 2008 - News for Kids
This July a notice was sent out by a group called the International Earth Rotation and Reference System Service (IERS) to announce the addition of a leap second. IERS is located in Paris, France and it is a group of astronomers, engineers and ... [... more]
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